#DRM

Daily update · Oct 24, 2026

Linux 7.4 merge window: DRM, io_uring, vhost, PCI, and more land

Eight subsystem pull requests for v7.4 were merged into mainline, spanning DRM, io_uring, vhost/virtio, PCI, IOMMU, device mapper, DMA mapping, and VFIO.

#device-mapper#DRM#io_uring#IOMMU#PCI#vhost/virtio

Daily update · Oct 10–11, 2026

Graphics driver fixes: VC4 teardown races, AMD doorbell alignment, Xe and more

A large DRM-focused batch addresses crashes, hangs, memory leaks and display timing issues across a dozen GPU drivers, plus a couple of I2C and EDAC fixes.

Bug fixesHardware support

#AMDGPU#DRM#Nouveau#Panthor#vc4#Xe

Daily update · Sep 11–12, 2026

RISC-V fixes, io_uring, audio and GPU updates in Linux mainline

Today's kernel changes improve RISC-V hwprobe reporting and user-copy speed, fix io_uring deadlocks and buffer handling, add audio hardware support, and harden several drivers against memory issues.

#ALSA#DRM#io_uring#RISC-V#security#V4L2

Weekly briefing · Aug 3–10, 2026

Linux mainline: week of Aug 3

A weekly briefing built from 7 published daily update(s).

Bug fixesHardware supportPerformanceSecurity and hardening

#Aspeed#Device tree#DRM#hardware#NFS#Qualcomm#Raspberry Pi#vhost

Daily update · Aug 7–8, 2026

Mainline driver fixes: AMD GPU, hwmon, watchdogs, and pinctrl

A bug-fix-heavy day: amdgpu JPEG resets and coredump hardening, hwmon correctness fixes, watchdog teardown fixes, and a locally triggerable amxdna crash fix.

Bug fixes

#AMD#amxdna#DRM#hwmon#pinctrl#watchdog